Woman Riding Lawnmower Struck and Killed by Wing of Airplane in Oklahoma

Woman Riding Lawnmower Struck and Killed by Wing of Airplane in Oklahoma
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The Associated Press
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BROKEN BOW, Okla.—A woman riding a lawnmower next to an airport runway was struck and killed by the wing of a small airplane, according to the Oklahoma Highway Patrol (OHP).

Samantha Hayes, 27, of Idabel died Friday at Broken Bow Municipal Airport, about 185 miles southeast of Oklahoma City, according to an OHP report.